Tottenham travel to non-league side Tamworth in the third round of the FA Cup this afternoon, with Ange Postecoglou’s side looking to build on their midweek win over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup.
The Australian has been able to turn around Spurs’ fortunes in recent weeks despite an injury crisis and the draw will give him an opportunity to rest some of his key players as they travel to face 16th-placed Tamworth in the National League. .
The Minnows are one of two non-league teams left in the competition and they are on the brink of relegation in fifth place, just seven points above the relegation zone.
However, that doesn’t stop fans from dreaming of a historic night in a tournament that has produced many shocks over the years.
Follow the latest updates from The Lamb Ground below:
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
90 minutes: My God. Ange Postecoglou has sent Son Heung-min and Dejan Kulusevski. This was not the plan. Overtime is coming! Djed Spence is also present for Dragusin.
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:35
Overtime! Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
Oh man a year ago Tamworth were just traveling to Tottenham Hotspur for a third round replay.
But the replays are stopped, so we go to overtime. However, what a result for the Lambs, who are 30 minutes or so away from a major shock.
If it is still tied at the end of overtime, we will go to penalty shootout.
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:33
Overtime! Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
That’s it! Amazing! Non-Premier League Tamworth vs. Premier League Tottenham reached extra time!
We will have another 30 minutes!
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 2:30 p.m
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
90+6 minutes: Ahhhhhhh! Another chance! From the corner falls to Wreh in the box! But the attacker can’t find the connection, and Kinsky saves down!
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:29
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
90+5 minutes: Oh! Tamworth’s luck at death! McGlinchey jumps into the box and slides on his left foot! He shoots towards goal but Bisuma saves the ball at the near post. Corner!
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:29
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
90+4 minutes: Tottenham went out with a late free kick. Can they throw this in the box and break a few hearts?
No! Cleared Tamworth and fouled Chris on the halfway line.
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:27
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
90+2 minutes: A few days ago, Tottenham beat Liverpool 1-0.
Now they head to their first 0-0 draw in almost two years… against non-Premier side Tamworth.
Morrison takes a private license from Spurs and buys time for Tamworth.
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:24
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
89th minute: Porro’s long ball towards Werner was intercepted by Cullinan-Libord, who appeared superbly.
How many minutes will we have at the end of 90? The answer is six!
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:22
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
86 minutes: Williams brought his pace on the left wing but could not keep his cross in the game. Tamworth’s changes have destroyed the momentum Tottenham were building.
We are almost six, seven minutes away from overtime. remarkable
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:20
Tamworth 0-0 Tottenham
85 minutes: Tamworth also takes out their long throw weapon, Tom Tonks. In addition to his long throws, he has been excellent in the midfield. Creney also finishes in 10 minutes.
Jamie BraidwoodJanuary 12, 2025 14:17